HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Which of the following was NOT an innovation achieved by the Romans?
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Roads
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Aqueducts
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Arches
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Math
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Today we use a place value system and Indo-Arabic numerals (0 to 9) for calculations. The Romans utilized number symbols like I, V, X, L, C, D, M. They had no sign for zero and no negative numbers.
Detailed explanation-2: -What are the 4 main architecture inventions of the Romans? The four main architectural inventions are: concrete, the Roman round arch (not invented by them, but mastered nonetheless), aqueducts, and domes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Definition. The Romans are known for their remarkable engineering feats, be they roads, bridges, tunnels, or their impressive aqueducts. Their constructions, many of them still standing, are a testament to their superior engineering skills and ingenuity.
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